City COO and CFO win council approval after turbulent budget season
City of Memphis CFO Walter Person had been serving on an interim basis since Paul Young became mayor in January. He was approved without any no votes Tuesday, Aug. 6. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Antonio Adams and Walter Person have been working in the Young administration on an interim basis for seven months. That included being the point persons in a tense budget season.
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